15084 ZIP Code — Tarentum, PA

Allegheny County, Pennsylvania

ZIP code 15084 is located in Tarentum, Pennsylvania, within Allegheny County. It covers approximately 28.94 square miles and serves a population of 9,767 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 724.

About ZIP code 15084

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $103,900. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 74%.

Median household income is $56,272. 36% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 28 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 23% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (20%) compared to national benchmarks.

9,767

population

28.94

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

15084 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 15084

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 15084. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Tarentum	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

15076 Russellton (2 mi) 15030 Creighton (2.7 mi) 15014 Brackenridge (3.3 mi) 15024 Cheswick (3.4 mi) 15069 New Kensington (3.9 mi) 15049 Harwick (4.3 mi) 15065 Natrona Heights (4.3 mi) 15051 Indianola (4.7 mi) 15144 Springdale (4.9 mi) 15068 New Kensington (5.2 mi) 15238 Pittsburgh (6.7 mi) 15139 Oakmont (6.8 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	9,767
Population density	337 / sq mi
State FIPS	42
County FIPS	003

Geography
Land area	28.94 sq mi
Water area	0.16 sq mi
Latitude	40.6177
Longitude	-79.8042
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	724

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	53.7%	40.9%	39.8%
$50k – $100k	32.7%	29.6%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	11.7%	22.0%	22.4%
Over $200k	1.8%	7.4%	7.1%

Demographics & statistics

9,767

Population

337

People per sq mi

45.5

Median age

$56,272

Median household income

$34,717

Per capita income

$103,900

Median home value

$795

Median monthly rent

74.4%

Home ownership

11.4%

Poverty rate

5.1%

Unemployment

3,544

Housing units

22.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

248

Under 5

249

241

5–9

243

250

10–14

253

271

15–19

273

279

20–24

282

475

25–34

479

630

35–44

635

599

45–54

603

398

55–59

402

559

60–64

563

636

65–74

641

75–84

196

85+

198

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,852	19.0%
18 and over	7,915	81.0%
65 and over	1,835	18.8%
Median age	45.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 91.2%

Two or more races 3.9%

Hispanic or Latino 2.2%

Black or African American 2.2%

Asian 0.4%

Other race 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	9,110	91.2%
Two or more races	389	3.9%
Hispanic or Latino	222	2.2%
Black or African American	216	2.2%
Asian	39	0.4%
Other race	13	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	53.7%	40.9%	39.8%
$50k – $100k	32.7%	29.6%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	11.7%	22.0%	22.4%
Over $200k	1.8%	7.4%	7.1%

Under $10k 3.2%

$10k–$15k 8.7%

$15k–$25k 5.7%

$25k–$35k 11.6%

$35k–$50k 16.8%

$50k–$75k 18.3%

$75k–$100k 16.3%

$100k–$150k 11.9%

$150k–$200k 3.4%

$200k+ 4.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.2%
$10k–$15k	8.7%
$15k–$25k	5.7%
$25k–$35k	11.6%
$35k–$50k	16.8%
$50k–$75k	18.3%
$75k–$100k	16.3%
$100k–$150k	11.9%
$150k–$200k	3.4%
$200k+	4.0%
Median income	$56,272

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 16.2%

$50k–$100k 31.7%

$100k–$150k 17.0%

$150k–$200k 14.3%

$200k–$300k 12.3%

$300k–$500k 5.8%

$500k–$1M 1.1%

$1M+ 1.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$103,900
Median rent / month	$795
Owner occupied	74.4%
Renter occupied	25.6%
Vacant	4.4%
Single-family detached	70.1%
Large apartment buildings	7.5%
Mobile homes	3.1%
Median rooms	5.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.22

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.2%
2000–2009	9.9%
1990–1999	5.3%
1980–1989	7.2%
1970–1979	4.9%
1960–1969	7.6%
1950–1959	12.9%
1940–1949	6.6%
1939 or earlier	44.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	3.8%
1 bedroom	12.8%
2 bedrooms	30.2%
3 bedrooms	35.2%
4 bedrooms	14.8%
5+ bedrooms	3.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	14.5%
1 vehicle	34.9%
2 vehicles	31.5%
3 or more	19.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	80.2%
Electricity	11.2%
Propane / LP gas	1.7%
Fuel oil	4.9%
Wood	0.7%
No fuel used	0.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,644	36.6%
Cohabiting couple	283	6.3%
Male householder, no spouse	1,212	27.0%
Female householder, no spouse	1,348	30.0%
Households with children under 18	1,003	22.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,461	32.6%
Average household size	2.17

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	39.0%	30.6%
Married	41.4%	41.1%
Separated	1.1%	1.5%
Widowed	3.6%	14.1%
Divorced	14.9%	12.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.7%

Some HS, no diploma 3.3%

HS graduate 43.1%

Some college, no degree 16.0%

Associate's degree 13.3%

Bachelor's degree 14.5%

Graduate / professional 8.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	95.0%
Bachelor's or higher	22.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	77	4.0%
Kindergarten	102	5.2%
Elementary school	852	43.8%
High school	411	21.1%
College / grad school	504	25.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 27.8%

Retail trade 17.6%

Professional & management 11.2%

Construction 9.8%

Manufacturing 9.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.7%

Transportation & utilities 4.6%

Other services 4.6%

Finance & real estate 3.0%

Public administration 2.7%

Wholesale trade 1.2%

Information 0.8%

Agriculture & mining 0.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	30.3%
Service	22.8%
Sales & office	18.0%
Natural resources & construction	9.6%
Production & transportation	19.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	86.5%
Government	8.0%
Self-employed	5.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	75.6%
Carpool	11.0%
Public transit	1.6%
Walk	4.6%
Work from home	7.2%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	27.9

Poverty

All people 11.4%

Under 18 years 17.3%

18 and over 10.0%

Married-couple families 1.6%

Female-led households 5.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	36.3%
Retirement income	24.8%
Supplemental Security	9.7%
Cash public assistance	4.1%
Food stamps / SNAP	11.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	34.5%
High blood pressure	33.2%
High cholesterol	32.7%
Diabetes	10.6%
Heart disease	7.4%
Stroke	3.3%
Asthma	10.4%
Arthritis	30.0%
Kidney disease	3.1%
Pulmonary disease	8.5%
Cancer	7.3%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	20.1%
Binge drinking	20.1%
No physical activity	25.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.6%
Depression	24.4%
Fair or poor health	15.2%
Poor mental health	16.3%
Poor physical health	11.3%
No health insurance	9.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.4%
Visited dentist	63.6%
Cholesterol screening	89.8%
Teeth loss	16.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	504	6.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	18.9%
Under 18	10.6%
18–64 years	14.5%
65 and over	41.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	67.7%
Public insurance	40.4%
No insurance	3.2%
Uninsured under 19	0.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	9,270	94.9%
Spanish	86	0.9%
Other Indo-European	30	0.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	56	0.6%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	9,554	97.8%
Born in same state	9,496	97.2%
Born in different state	8,877	90.9%
Foreign born	58	0.6%
Naturalized citizen	213	2.2%
Not a US citizen	129	60.6%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	1,673	17.1%
French	633	6.5%
Arab	325	3.3%
Irish	196	2%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	36	0.4%
Dutch	10	0.1%
Norwegian	3	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	45.9%
Internet access	83.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 15084

What city is ZIP code 15084 in?

ZIP code 15084 is primarily assigned to Tarentum, Pennsylvania.

What county is ZIP code 15084 in?

ZIP code 15084 falls within Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.

Does ZIP code 15084 have a large retiree population?

36% of households in ZIP code 15084 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 15084?

The median home value in ZIP code 15084 is $103,900.

What is the population of ZIP code 15084?

ZIP code 15084 has an estimated population of 9,767 residents, with a density of 337 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 15084?

The median household income in ZIP code 15084 is $56,272, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 15084 in?

ZIP code 15084 observes the EST timezone.